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We remember Arthur Henry Godfrey
We remember Arthur Henry Godfrey
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
William John Godfrey
Source:7945547
10th February 1874
1875
sibling
Ethel Rosetta Godfrey
Source:7945547
8th December 1875
1875
sibling
Albert Leslie Godfrey
Source:7945547
8th December 1875
1879
sibling
Reginald Godfrey
Source:7945547
2nd June 1879
1881
sibling
Robert Charles Godfrey
Source:7945547
22nd January 1881
1882
1916
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7945557
1916
1916
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7945563
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
15140
Royal Engineers
Source:4982214
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
15140
Royal Engineers
Source:7220128
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7220128
Source:7945547
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7220128
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Henry |
| Initials | AH |
| Last Name | Godfrey |
| Source | 7945547 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15140 | Royal Engineers | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 15140 | Royal Engineers | Company Serjeant Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Ann Godfrey, maiden name Blowers | mother | ||
| John Godfrey | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Rosetta Godfrey | sister | 8th December 1875 | |
| Albert Leslie Godfrey | brother | 8th December 1875 | |
| William John Godfrey | brother | 10th February 1874 | |
| Reginald Godfrey | brother | 2nd June 1879 | |
| Robert Charles Godfrey | brother | 22nd January 1881 |
Media
Media
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A. H. Godfrey with his wife Jessie and two sons.Photo taken at a photographer's studio in Lowestoft, Suffolk, with his wife & young sons, Arthur Henry Godfrey is wearing uniform, and most likely on leave at the time.
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Birth Certificate for Arthur Henry GodfreyA copy of Birth CertificateContributed by:
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Citations of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1914an extract from a page of the London GazetteContributed by:
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Arthur Henry Godfrey with his wife JessieThis photo may of been a wedding or engagement photoContributed by:
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Copy of Death Certificate for Arthur Henry Godfrey | Jennifer41356 | |
| A. H. Godfrey with his wife Jessie and two sons. | Jennifer41356 | |
| Birth Certificate for Arthur Henry Godfrey | Jennifer41356 | |
| CWGC Certificate | Jennifer41356 | |
| Citations of the Distinguished Conduct Medal 1914 | Jennifer41356 | |
| War Grave | Jennifer41356 | |
| Arthur Henry Godfrey with his wife Jessie | Jennifer41356 |
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